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It's been almost five years since I last lived in Japan full-time. I am currently in the process of moving (from one part of NYC to another), and I came across some pictures from my time there. I'm amazed at how even after all this time, looking at those pictures and thinking back on the memories I have from my time there, five years later it still ( Read more... )

I just wanted to thank the people for commenting to my post.
its made me feel a little better.

Hello all Expats. Hope you are all connecting well - Mexican food just brings people together, doesn't it ( Read more... )

I currently live in New York City, and I'm wondering if there is any way to get NHK here. They have an office in the city, so I am hopeful, but I can't seem to find any information on it. Any assistance would be appreciated. Thanks!

I'm writing a story about a JET and one of her students. As I was a ryugakusei myself, I don't know that much about non-college schools - and especially high schools, where this takes place. The scenes in school are really short compared to the other scenes since the student skips all the time, but I have you ask you eigo no sensei ( Read more... )

Hey guys, I've been back from Japan for about a month now :( and I miss it! You guys might have seen this video, "I love new Tokyo" its floating around the internet, but its really cool, almost brought a tear to my eye :')

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Izq7Xqi48nA

Okay, I'm pretty sure I spelled that wrong, but oh well, my Japanese sucks. Anyways, I saw this community on the LJ home page and thought I'd check it out. I've been in Japan for about 8 months now, stationed on the USS Chancellorsville out of Yokosuka, and I love this country. It's kind of unfortunate that I'm leaving for San Diego this month, but ( Read more... )

I actually used to belong to this community a long time ago. I can't remember why I left. But I've come back because the lj spotlight reminded me of it ( Read more... )